French Polynesia vs Puerto Rico: Annual death rates at different ages in females

French Polynesia
4.87 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
4.91 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
172nd
Puerto Rico rank
169th

Annual death rates at different ages in females over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 4.91 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 172nd and Puerto Rico ranks 169th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 7 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 89.44 deaths per 1,000 people 55 deaths per 1,000 people 34.45 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
1960s 64.22 deaths per 1,000 people 34.35 deaths per 1,000 people 29.88 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
1970s 49.83 deaths per 1,000 people 21.04 deaths per 1,000 people 28.79 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
1980s 25.4 deaths per 1,000 people 14.81 deaths per 1,000 people 10.59 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
1990s 12.49 deaths per 1,000 people 10.72 deaths per 1,000 people 1.77 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
2000s 7.77 deaths per 1,000 people 7.15 deaths per 1,000 people 0.6208 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
2010s 5.97 deaths per 1,000 people 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1727 deaths per 1,000 people French Polynesia
2020s 5.05 deaths per 1,000 people 5.14 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0885 deaths per 1,000 people Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in females, French Polynesia or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 4.91 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in females between French Polynesia and Puerto Rico?
0.04 deaths per 1,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Puerto Rico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in females?
French Polynesia ranks 172nd and Puerto Rico ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages in females
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.